Category: Women’s football - Page 47

Football
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Haiti coach wants to see same passion against China at World Cup

Haiti coach Nicolas Delepine on Thursday said their eye-opening performance against England at the Women’s World Cup will go to waste...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Canada fight back to end Ireland’s World Cup dreams

Manchester United forward Adriana Leon ignited Canada’s Women’s World Cup campaign Wednesday with the winner in a 2-1 victory to end...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Graham Hansen exposes fractures with Norway on brink of World Cup exit

Caroline Graham Hansen’s public criticism of coach Hege Riise for dropping her for the goalless draw with Switzerland has laid bare...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Australia left with one striker after another World Cup injury blow

Australia suffered another Women’s World Cup blow on Wednesday when striker Mary Fowler — who replaced missing Sam Kerr in their...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Philippines ready for ‘monumental’ last-16 bid at Women’s World Cup

Philippines head coach Alen Stajcic said the Women’s World Cup debutants faced a “monumental” task to beat Norway and squeeze into...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Spain crush Zambia 5-0 to join Japan in World Cup last 16

Jennifer Hermoso and Alba Redondo both scored twice as Spain qualified for the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup with...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Making World Cup debut ‘crazy’ for US rising star Thompson

Alyssa Thompson was just a starry-eyed 14-year-old when she watched the 2019 Women’s World Cup final on television at her aunt’s...

By AFP
Football
/ 1 year ago

Philippines vow to ‘crash party’ against New Zealand at World Cup

Philippines coach Alen Stajcic warned his Women’s World Cup debutants want to “crash the party” when they play co-hosts New Zealand...

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Football
/ 1 year ago

South Korea coach shuts down ‘hype’ over teenage US-born forward

South Korea coach Colin Bell is desperate to protect 16-year-old United States-born attacker Casey Phair from “hype” ahead of her potential...

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Football
/ 1 year ago

Borges scores World Cup hat-trick as classy Brazil blow away Panama

Ary Borges hit the first hat-trick of this Women’s World Cup as Brazil crushed debutants Panama 4-0 in a scintillating opening...

By AFP